Roberts Communications Network Launches First HD Horse Racing Simulcast Powered by Harmonic and Newtec (Centre Daily Times)

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• Filed under: Horse Racing News, Horse Racing Results, Horse Racing Tips
• Date: Jan 26,2009

Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) and Newtec Cy N.V. today announced that Roberts Communications Network LLC, in conjunction with Churchill Downs, the world-famous racetrack in Louisville, Kentucky, has launched the world’s first high definition (HD) simulcast broadcast in horse racing history. This landmark service is powered by Harmonic’s market-leading DiviCom® MV 500 MPEG-2 HD encoders and ...